09/15/2024

Scripps College Graduates Win National Edward R. Murrow Awards

Since 1971, RTDNA has been honoring outstanding achievements with this award

Several E.W. Scripps College of Communication alumni won prestigious 2024 National Edward R. Murrow Awards for their work in broadcasting, visual storytelling and graphic design.

The awards, announced in August, are named after a CBS news legend, and Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) has been honoring outstanding achievements in electronic journalism with the Edward R. Murrow Awards since 1971. More than 5,000 entries from hundreds of digital and broadcast network journalism organizations competed for the honors.

Jennifer Moore, BSJ ’07, a broadcast journalism major, was part of the team from KHOU TV in Houston, Texas, that was honored for their work on a special called Juneteenth 2023: The Freedom to Learn. Moore served as executive producer. The piece was recognized in the Large Market Television Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) category.

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